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Indian superstar and, arguably, cricket’s last active batting legend, Sachin Tendulkar, will retire from Test cricket to much fanfare and deserved accolades on 16 November 2013. But the West Indies cricket team is adamant that it is not content to be a prop in someone else’s party. So will Windies …

Friday 18 October 2013Friends, SponsorsComments Off on FIFA U-17 World Cup live on DIRECTV

The global football stars of tomorrow are strutting their stuff in the United Arab Emirates and on your television set as DIRECTV beams the FIFA Under-17 2013 World Cup live on DIRECTV Sports Channel 610 and in HD on Ch 611. The Under-17 tournament is the third FIFA competition broadcast …

Saturday 17 August 2013Friends, SponsorsComments Off on Free encore for DIRECTV’s SportsMax customers

DIRECTV’s SportsMax subscribers will enjoy a free encore for the next month and a half thanks to the addition of SportsMax2 channel 634, which can be viewed for free until 30 September 2013. The football-friendly SportsMax2 includes live and delayed British Premier League matches, UEFA Champions League, international friendlies, Major …

The 2013 PGA Gold Championship tees off from 8 am tomorrow on August 8 at the Oak Hill Country Club in New York and DIRECTV subscribers will again have unparalleled live coverage of the prestigious golf tournament. DIRECTV’s exclusive mosaic coverage on channel 601 (with mirror on 638) offers coverage …

Wednesday 17 July 2013Friends, SponsorsComments Off on Tiger hunts British Open success

Three-time British Open golf champion Tiger Woods will try to wrest the prestigious title away from defending champion Ernie Els as the third major golf tournament tees off on 18 July 2013. Adam Scott, the winner of the Masters in Augusta, and Justin Rose, the U.S. Open champion, are among …

DIRECTV Sports warmed up for its Brazil 2014 World Cup coverage at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup from which all matches were broadcast in high-definition. At the 2014 World Cup, all 64 matches will be broadcast live and in high definition and additional channels will be activated to allow viewers …

Friday 7 June 2013Friends, SponsorsComments Off on West Indies swings at ICC Champions Trophy on DIRECTV

The West Indies cricket team is among the tournament favourites as the ICC Champions Trophy comes to a historic end this month in England. The competition is covered live by DIRECTV on ESPN Caribbean. Customers can also get highlights and coverage by entering their MiDIRECTV username and password at www.espnplay.com. …

Tennis fans can enjoy as many as six courts on one screen for this week’s prestigious Roland Garros tournament in Paris on DIRECTV’s Mosaic Channel 601. The exclusive feature, which fully utilises an ESPN feed, will offer over 400 hours of court time to customers from May 26 to 31. …

Wednesday 22 May 2013Friends, SponsorsComments Off on UEFA Champions League final on 3D with DIRECTV

The 2012/13 UEFA Champions League final on Saturday will feature two German clubs for the first time in the history of the competition. ESPN and DIRECTV aims to add to the sense of occasion by broadcasting the game in 3D on DIRECTV 3D Channel 1003. Bayern Munch and Borussia Dortmund …

Tuesday 14 May 2013Friends, SponsorsComments Off on Mourinho’s last stand: Madrid Copa Del Rey finals live on DIRECTV

Real Madrid coach José Mourinho will aim for a special farewell to his time in the Spanish capital on Friday when Europe’s most glamorous club faces neighbours Atlético Madrid in the Copa Del Rey final at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium. The Madrid derby kicks off at 3.30 pm and will …

Thursday 18 October 2012Friends, SponsorsComments Off on Central FC kicks off Pro League campaign

Debutantes Central FC hopes to start its maiden Digicel Pro League campaign in front of a large crowd on Friday when the “Sharks” kick off against Police FC from 6 pm at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella. Central and Police will be followed by defending Caribbean champions Neal & Massy …

Wednesday 19 September 2012Friends, SponsorsComments Off on Meet Central FC

New Trinidad and Tobago Digicel Pro League team, Central FC, will start its season on 21 September 2012 with a First Citizens Cup clash with Defence Force from 8 pm in the second game of a double header at the Mannie Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella. Central FC, or “The Sharks”, …

3 weeks agoby wired868Chip off the old block? Mayo Youths attacker Tyrique Phillip (left) is on the prowl during RBYL South Zone Under-13 action on 7 April 2019. Tyrique is the son of Trinidad and Tobago National Senior Team goalkeeper and 2001 World Youth Cup player, Marvin Phillip. Photo: Allan V Crane/CA-Images/Wired868

1 week agoby wired868So close... Crown Trace goalkeeper Michael Frederick (left) uses his right boot to keep out an attempt on goal from San Juan Jabloteh’s Kellon John (centre) during RBYL U-11 action in Macoya on 11 May 2019. Photo: Allan V Crane/CA-Images/Wired868

3 weeks agoby wired868Save boi! T&T Maestros goalkeeper Jaydon Thomas keeps out a shot with the help of the bar during RBYL North Zone Under-13 action at the Queen’s Park Savannah on 27 April 2019. Photo: Allan V Crane/CA-Images/RBYL